Chief Prosecutor Taco Stein said the suspect whom he identified as R.M 37 years of age from St. Maarten reconsidered his decision and decided to cooperate with the gendarmes and go over to the French side. The man he said was transferred to the French side of the island on Thursday.
In a press release from the gendarmerie states that the suspect is suspected of committing two armed robberies on February 27 in the French Quarter area. On Friday the suspect was condemned to three years behind bars. The first suspect is already serving time in Basseterre since he had cooperated with the investigation.
